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Irish Nachos

These cheesy potatoes, aka Irish nachos, are layered with beans, tomatoes, and peppers. This recipe for Irish nachos is a family-favorite lunch or side dish. They are perfect for parties or for something different to serve on Taco Tuesday! I am pretty sure I could live on just nachos. Between the chips, cheese, and salsa, I am one happy girl. Usually, I make mine with baked tortilla chips  and all kinds of yummy toppings. However, sometimes it’s necessary to mix things up and baked chips are the answer. I just have to say; Whoever came up with these Irish nachos is my hero. They are the perfect mix of nachos and potato skins and make the perfect addition to any appetizer spread. You can also make these with sweet potatoes, and they turn out pretty delish! If you are looking for a fiber-rich alternative to nachos with tortilla chips, then these thin-sliced potatoes are going to become your new favorite side dish. When you add some shredded pork, they become an entire meal. Key In

Irish Nachos

These cheesy potatoes, aka Irish nachos, are layered with beans, tomatoes, and peppers. This recipe for Irish nachos is a family-favorite lunch or side dish. They are perfect for parties or for something different to serve on Taco Tuesday! I am pretty sure I could live on just nachos. Between the chips, cheese, and salsa, I am one happy girl. Usually, I make mine with baked tortilla chips  and all kinds of yummy toppings. However, sometimes it’s necessary to mix things up and baked chips are the answer. I just have to say; Whoever came up with these Irish nachos is my hero. They are the perfect mix of nachos and potato skins and make the perfect addition to any appetizer spread. You can also make these with sweet potatoes, and they turn out pretty delish! If you are looking for a fiber-rich alternative to nachos with tortilla chips, then these thin-sliced potatoes are going to become your new favorite side dish. When you add some shredded pork, they become an entire meal. Key In

Sheet Pan Roasted Salmon, Squash, and Green Beans

Made with wholesome ingredients and a tangy mustard sauce, this Sheet Pan Salmon, Squash, and Green Beans dish makes for a mouthwatering meal. Ready in under 20 minutes, this flavorful recipe is perfect for healthy weeknight dinners. I absolutely love a good sheet pan meal. They’re easy to make, quick to cook, and require very little clean-up afterward. Healthy sheet pan salmon meals like this one are an incredible way to get all the health benefits of salmon , with the ease and convenience of a sheet pan meal. I have made a lot of healthy sheet pan recipes in my day, from sheet pan meals fajita s to sheet pan chicken , but this one has got to be one of my favorites. It takes only a few minutes to prep and just 15 minutes in the oven, so it’s the perfect recipe for weeknight dinners when you may not have a lot of time to cook a meal. This healthy sheet pan salmon recipe is low-carb, paleo-friendly, dairy-free, and Whole30-approved. Cook it in batches for delicious meal preps that l

Sheet Pan Roasted Salmon, Squash, and Green Beans

Made with wholesome ingredients and a tangy mustard sauce, this Sheet Pan Salmon, Squash, and Green Beans dish makes for a mouthwatering meal. Ready in under 20 minutes, this flavorful recipe is perfect for healthy weeknight dinners. I absolutely love a good sheet pan meal. They’re easy to make, quick to cook, and require very little clean-up afterward. Healthy sheet pan salmon meals like this one are an incredible way to get all the health benefits of salmon , with the ease and convenience of a sheet pan meal. I have made a lot of healthy sheet pan recipes in my day, from sheet pan meals fajita s to sheet pan chicken , but this one has got to be one of my favorites. It takes only a few minutes to prep and just 15 minutes in the oven, so it’s the perfect recipe for weeknight dinners when you may not have a lot of time to cook a meal. This healthy sheet pan salmon recipe is low-carb, paleo-friendly, dairy-free, and Whole30-approved. Cook it in batches for delicious meal preps that l

Slow Cooker Tomato Balsamic Chicken

‘Tis the season of slow cooker dishes galore! As you can see from my extensive selection of cozy slow cooker recipes , we are big fans of the trusty slow cooker around here. From gloriously hearty side dishes to main courses that steal the show, I have made full use out of one of my favorite kitchen appliances this winter season. Slow Cooker Tomato Balsamic Chicken is made with chicken breasts, canned tomatoes, fresh spinach, sweet onion, and balsamic vinegar. It’s packed with delectable flavor and is easily one of my favorite slow cooker chicken recipes of all time. All you have to do is add your ingredients to the slow cooker, then sit back and relax as it does all the work for you. There is something so incredibly satisfying about hanging out and watching TV or getting work done, then beginning to smell the amazing dish as it comes to life on its own. You can serve this Slow Cooker Tomato Balsamic Chicken on its own for a delicious low-carb dinner or serve it over rice, quinoa,

Slow Cooker Tomato Balsamic Chicken

‘Tis the season of slow cooker dishes galore! As you can see from my extensive selection of cozy slow cooker recipes , we are big fans of the trusty slow cooker around here. From gloriously hearty side dishes to main courses that steal the show, I have made full use out of one of my favorite kitchen appliances this winter season. Slow Cooker Tomato Balsamic Chicken is made with chicken breasts, canned tomatoes, fresh spinach, sweet onion, and balsamic vinegar. It’s packed with delectable flavor and is easily one of my favorite slow cooker chicken recipes of all time. All you have to do is add your ingredients to the slow cooker, then sit back and relax as it does all the work for you. There is something so incredibly satisfying about hanging out and watching TV or getting work done, then beginning to smell the amazing dish as it comes to life on its own. You can serve this Slow Cooker Tomato Balsamic Chicken on its own for a delicious low-carb dinner or serve it over rice, quinoa,

Cauliflower Parmesan

Move over, chicken parmesan! There’s a new comfort food dish on the block. Cauliflower Parmesan is vegetarian-friendly, easy to make, and makes a show-stopping healthy main course for any meal. To put ‘healthy’ and ‘comfort food’ in the same sentence sounds like an oxymoron, right? I know it sounds crazy, but hear me out: What if you could enjoy a dish with all the amazing Italian-inspired flavors you love, but without all the carbs and fat that you don’t? Cauliflower Parmesan is the healthy comfort food recipe of your dreams. This low-carb dish is made with cauliflower steaks that are dredged in egg wash, coated with a cheesy breadcrumb mixture, then baked to crispy golden perfection. The crispy cauliflower steaks are then smothered with flavorful marinara sauce and gooey mozzarella cheese for a final dish that nobody can resist. Whether you’re looking for the perfect Meatless Monday recipe for a family meal or a delicious healthy comfort food recipe for your next dinner party, y

Cauliflower Parmesan

Move over, chicken parmesan! There’s a new comfort food dish on the block. Cauliflower Parmesan is vegetarian-friendly, easy to make, and makes a show-stopping healthy main course for any meal. To put ‘healthy’ and ‘comfort food’ in the same sentence sounds like an oxymoron, right? I know it sounds crazy, but hear me out: What if you could enjoy a dish with all the amazing Italian-inspired flavors you love, but without all the carbs and fat that you don’t? Cauliflower Parmesan is the healthy comfort food recipe of your dreams. This low-carb dish is made with cauliflower steaks that are dredged in egg wash, coated with a cheesy breadcrumb mixture, then baked to crispy golden perfection. The crispy cauliflower steaks are then smothered with flavorful marinara sauce and gooey mozzarella cheese for a final dish that nobody can resist. Whether you’re looking for the perfect Meatless Monday recipe for a family meal or a delicious healthy comfort food recipe for your next dinner party, y

Slow Cooker Rotisserie Chicken

There are few foods that come in handy more than the trusty rotisserie chicken. A few years back, you could regularly find me at the poultry section of Costco or my local grocery store, trying desperately to find the best rotisserie chicken. The quality was hit-or-miss and I knew I could make a better version if I put my mind to it. Since rotisserie chickens are a fan favorite in this house, I knew I needed to finally come up with my own recipe and stop buying mediocre chicken from the store. This Slow-Cooker Rotisserie Chicken recipe is juicy, tender, and dripping with tantalizing flavors. This dish has quickly become my go-to for just about any dish I’m in need of some lean protein for. From soups and stews to pasta dishes and even wraps, this delicious chicken has a place in any dish. I season it with flavorful spices like chili powder, smoked paprika, garlic powder, and onion powder to guarantee delectable results. One of the best things about this rotisserie chicken recipe is

Slow Cooker Rotisserie Chicken

There are few foods that come in handy more than the trusty rotisserie chicken. A few years back, you could regularly find me at the poultry section of Costco or my local grocery store, trying desperately to find the best rotisserie chicken. The quality was hit-or-miss and I knew I could make a better version if I put my mind to it. Since rotisserie chickens are a fan favorite in this house, I knew I needed to finally come up with my own recipe and stop buying mediocre chicken from the store. This Slow-Cooker Rotisserie Chicken recipe is juicy, tender, and dripping with tantalizing flavors. This dish has quickly become my go-to for just about any dish I’m in need of some lean protein for. From soups and stews to pasta dishes and even wraps, this delicious chicken has a place in any dish. I season it with flavorful spices like chili powder, smoked paprika, garlic powder, and onion powder to guarantee delectable results. One of the best things about this rotisserie chicken recipe is

Homemade Ranch Seasoning

Instead of reaching for a store-bought ranch packet, make your own ranch seasoning at home using spices you already have in your pantry! This easy-to-make mix makes the best ranch dressing or dip and also will quickly become one of your favorite seasoning blends for roasted vegetables, potatoes, chicken, and more. Lately, I have been really excited about creating my own dry rub and spice mixtures, like my favorite homemade  taco seasoning recipe . Not only are these homemade seasoning blends better for you since they are free from added chemicals and preservatives, but they also let you control the flavor. You can make your ranch as herbal, garlicky, or oniony as you like. The other thing I love about this homemade ranch powder is that it is so versatile. While you may only be thinking about making ranch dressing or dip, this ranch mix is delicious on so many things. Lately, I have been using it for roasted potatoes, baked chicken , taco soup (trust me!), and even with this slow co

Homemade Ranch Seasoning

Instead of reaching for a store-bought ranch packet, make your own ranch seasoning at home using spices you already have in your pantry! This easy-to-make mix makes the best ranch dressing or dip and also will quickly become one of your favorite seasoning blends for roasted vegetables, potatoes, chicken, and more. Lately, I have been really excited about creating my own dry rub and spice mixtures, like my favorite homemade  taco seasoning recipe . Not only are these homemade seasoning blends better for you since they are free from added chemicals and preservatives, but they also let you control the flavor. You can make your ranch as herbal, garlicky, or oniony as you like. The other thing I love about this homemade ranch powder is that it is so versatile. While you may only be thinking about making ranch dressing or dip, this ranch mix is delicious on so many things. Lately, I have been using it for roasted potatoes, baked chicken , taco soup (trust me!), and even with this slow co

Ham and Cheese Frittata with Broccoli

Whether it’s at a restaurant with friends or at home with the family, brunch has always been one of my favorite meals to enjoy with others. When planning a brunch at home, it’s important to prepare a show-stopping centerpiece for the meal. Enter: Ham and Cheese Frittata with Broccoli. This mouth-watering recipe is made with wholesome ingredients like ham, broccoli, skim milk, Parmesan cheese, and fresh parsley. It’s insanely delicious, easy to make, and requires just 5 minutes of prep time. Best of all? It’s super versatile, so you can serve it as the star of your next brunch or a hearty appetizer at your next dinner party. For this reason, quiches and frittatas have become some of my go-to dishes to make on the weekends. From Turkey Quiche Muffins with Broccoli to Brussels Sprouts and Bacon Frittata and Mini Mushroom Frittatas , I’ve tried (and loved) a ton of different variations. They are easy to make, delicious, and incredibly hearty. If you’re in search of a new healthy rec